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" The Cambridge introduction to Emmanuel Levinas / "
Michael L. Morgan
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BL
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Record Number
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706215
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b528404
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Main Entry
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Morgan, Michael L.,1944-
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Title & Author
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The Cambridge introduction to Emmanuel Levinas /\ Michael L. Morgan
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2011
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Page. NO
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ix, 259 p. ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0521141060 (pbk.)
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: 0521193028
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: 9780521141062 (pbk.)
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: 9780521193023
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index
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Contents
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Introduction -- Responding to atrocity in the twentieth century -- How to read Levinas: normativity and transcendental philosophy -- The ethical content of the face-to-face -- Philosophy, totality, and the everyday -- Subjectivity and the self: passivity and freedom -- God, philosophy, and the ground of the ethical -- Time, history, and messianism -- Greek and Hebrew: religion, ethics and Judaism -- Conclusions, puzzles, problems
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Abstract
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"This book provides a clear and helpful overview of the philosophical core of the thought of Emmanuel Levinas, one of the most significant and interesting philosophers of the late twentieth century"--
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Subject
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Lévinas, Emmanuel
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Dewey Classification
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194
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LC Classification
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B2430.L484M665 2011
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B2430.L484M665 2011
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